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News and Trends 7 Oct 2022

Scientists at IRB Barcelona and PCCB create study model for Ewing sarcoma

Ewing sarcoma is the second most frequent bone tumor in children, adolescents, and young adults. There is no specific treatment for this disease and current management is still limited to surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy. The long-term survival of patients with metastatic or relapsed Ewing sarcoma is very low. Ewing sarcoma is caused by a single […]

October 7, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 26 Aug 2022

Beyond Biotech podcast 11: Ilya Pharma, IRB Barcelona, Krystal Biotech, Phase Genomics

This week it’s another four interview podcast, and the introduction of a new feature. Our guests are Ilya Pharma CEO and co-founder Evelina Vågesjö and chief financial officer Oskar Lund; Miguel Martín-Álvarez, postdoctoral fellow in the cancer science unit at IRB Barcelona; Hubert Chen, head of clinical development at Krystal Biotech; and Ivan Liachko, CEO […]

August 26, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 5 Oct 2017

Spanish Biotech’s Stock Surges After Decision to Move out of Barcelona

Oryzon Genomics announced it will move its headquarters from Barcelona to Madrid days after the Catalonian independence vote, making its stock grow by 30%. Oryzon Genomics, a Spanish biotech leveraging epigenetics to treat cancer, announced on Tuesday its decision to move out of Barcelona and establish its new headquarters in Madrid, citing the “optimization of […]

October 5, 2017 - 1 minutemin - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 22 Feb 2017

Meet these 5 Awesome Biotechs from Barcelona at BIO Europe Spring 2017

As BIO Europe Spring 2017 approaches, we decided to take a closer look into biotechs from Barcelona, one of the hottest biotech hubs in Europe. Spring is coming and with it a new edition of BIO Europe Spring that will take place by the beach in Barcelona. The city has established itself as a hub for life sciences within […]

February 22, 2017 - 5 minutesmins - By External Contributor

In Depth 17 Jan 2024

Bladder cancer treatment: where are we standing?

Bladder cancer is the 10th most common cancer. Delve into the most promising strides in bladder cancer treatment.

January 17, 2024 - 8 minutesmins - By Jules Adam

2024 Biotech conferences and events

While every attempt has been made to include as many events as possible, this is not an exhaustive list: if there is a biotech conference or event taking place in 2024 you’d like us to consider for inclusion, please send us the details here. We’re currently looking at which events to attend in 2024, so […]

December 14, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Aurore Michelin

Biotech conferences and events 2022-2023

Here is the list of the main biotech events and conferences that took place in 2022-2023. While every attempt has been made to include as many events as possible, this is not an exhaustive list. Click here to see the list of 2024 biotech conferences and events. We also invite you to explore our post-conference reports […]

December 13, 2023 - 1 minutemin - By Aurore Michelin

Best in Biotech 14 Nov 2023

10 biotech companies leading innovation in the Asia-Pacific region

Asia-Pacific is now establishing itself as a global innovation hub, with China, Japan, and Korea leading the space in overall innovative pipeline assets in the region. The life sciences industry is thriving, and there has been a shift in the region from predominantly producing generics to developing innovative technologies, with several Asia-Pacific biotech companies leading […]

November 14, 2023 - 11 minutesmins - By Willow Shah-Neville

Opinion 1 Nov 2023

Could this be the start of a new era for PI3K drugs?

There is hope that a rich biotech pipeline will produce a second generation of PI3K drugs after issues with the first generation from the class had brought up concerns. Phosphoinositide 3-kinases (PI3K) drugs work by inhibiting a pathway that plays a role in cell metabolism, growth, proliferation and survival that has become dysregulated in almost […]

November 1, 2023 - 7 minutesmins - By External Contributor

Best in Biotech 17 Jul 2023

Five biotech companies you should know about in Spain

In the last decade or so, Spain’s biotech industry has grown dramatically, with international investors taking more of an interest in the country’s scientific landscape, turning it into one of the most competitive industries globally. In 2019, the Spanish biotech sector invested over €940 million ($1.06 billion) in R&D, having doubled the number in the […]

July 17, 2023 - 5 minutesmins - By Willow Shah-Neville

News and Trends 1 Jun 2023

Fighting obesity with gene therapy

Scientists from the University of Barcelona in Spain and the Physiopathology of Obesity and Nutrition Networking Biomedical Research Centre (CIBERobn) have designed a strategy to fight obesity and diabetes in mice through ex vivo gene therapy. The technique consists of implanting cells that have been manipulated and transformed in order to treat a disease. This […]

June 1, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

20 years of BIOSPAIN – The evolution of an international biotech event

May 23, 2023 - 5 minutesmins - By Ute Boronowsky

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